For Her 15th Birthday, This Girl Was Reunited with Her Brother's Heart in an Incredible Way

When Monique Salinas was just 5 years old, her brother Mikey was killed in a car accident. Despite being distraught, the family generously donated his organs—and in doing so, gave a girl named Aubrey a new heart. The story goes much further, but perhaps everything happens for a reason. The surprise meeting at Monique's quinceanera (15th birthday party) filled everyone there with gratitude—and a lasting bond was created.

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